Sukkot at Temple Israel

On Tuesday, October 2 at 6:00 p.m., we will host our annual “Pizza in the Hut” and Sukkah Decorating, with pizza and fun for all ages … we need everyone’s help to decorate the sukkah!

On Wednesday, October 11 at 5:45 p.m.(Harvest Dinner) we will dance with the Torahs as we celebrate Simchat Torah! Each year, we unroll our Torahs and everyone gets the opportunity to celebrate the Torah and our Jewish heritage … please join us for this fun evening! Details to come.

On Thursday, October 12, please join Rabbi Olshein for our unique, short Yizkor service of remembrance overlooking the Intracoastal. Some folks choose to bring a lunch to enjoy overlooking the water following services … we invite you to do so if you’d like. No RSVP necessary, just come.

Sukkot, a Hebrew word meaning "booths" or "huts," refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest, as well as the commemoration of the forty years of Jewish wandering in the desert after Sinai. Sukkot is celebrated five days after Yom…